Art of Maori Tattoo

Art of Maori Tattoo
Author: D. R. Simmons
Publisher:
Total Pages: 204
Release: 1986
Genre: Art
ISBN:


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A detailed study of mokos, Maori tattoos. The text traces the historical development, tribal variations, design principles, and social significance of the moko. The book has 143 black and white line drawings and photographs, and 26 colour plates of paintings and carvings. A bibliography and index are included.


Art of Maori Tattoo
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: D. R. Simmons
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher:

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A detailed study of mokos, Maori tattoos. The text traces the historical development, tribal variations, design principles, and social significance of the moko.
The Art of Maori Tattoo
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: D. R. Simmons
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Raupo

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A detailed study of mokos, Maori tattoos. The text traces the historical development, tribal variations, design principles, and social significance of the moko.
Mau Moko
Language: en
Pages: 259
Authors: Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
Categories: Decorative arts, Maori
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Penguin Books

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'Very likely to become the definitive work on the subject . . . a big, beautiful, important book.' Warwick Roger, North and South Taia o moko, hei hoa matenga m
Moko, Maori Tattoo
Language: mi
Pages: 160
Authors: Hans Neleman
Categories: Art, Māori
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Stemmle

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This oversize volume presents 72 full color photographs of contemporary Maori facial tattoos, documenting the resurgence of the traditional moko.
Mau Moko
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Ngahuia Te Awekotuku
Categories: Art, Māori
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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In the traditional Māori world, the moko, or facial or body tattoo, was a sign of great mana and status. Male warriors wore elaborate tattoos on their faces an